Strongly interacting atomic Fermi gases — useful models for many other exotic forms of matter — enter a superfluid state at low temperatures. The first direct observation of that transition has been made.
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Thomas, J. Superfluidity in the picture. Nature 442, 32–33 (2006). https://doi.org/10.1038/442032a
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